man own gardener being complete von thomas mawe john abercrombie (60 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: poor. Containing directions for all work necessary. Including a catalogue of plants. Improved and brought down to 1839 by James Main, and to the present year 1857, by George Glenny. Hardcover book , 26th ED, xx, 460pp, frontis of Abercrombie, 1 plate. Covers in poor condition, two tears to centre of spine, cracked to internal hinge, previous owner's signature to fep. A Good copy for rebinding. Pictures available.

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Hard Back/Hard Cover. Zustand: Fair ++/Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dustjacket. Twenty-Fifth Edition. xvi + 415 pages incl. index. No dustjacket, Light brown hardback binding with ornate light impressing to boards, bronzing to spine, some light browning to boards/small marks. Wear with small splits to spine-ends, 1cm slit to top front hinge, boards' corners are rounded with small creases. Light wear to edges, foxing/edge staining to frontispiece & rear, page-edges are a bit age-darkened. Binding slightly pulled in one or two-places but very sound. Text has a light wave to pages & a few small blotches/foxings to margins. Reasonably clean & in nice condition throughout.

Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 22nd Edition. The Twenty-Second Edition 1822; 726pp; good condition for age; apparently original leather binding; front cover damaged; spine little faded; corners little bumped (see photo); front board slightly hinged; some foxing, little tanning and marks ; writing and name on ffep; Ref M.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Leather. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. vii + 758pp + unpaginated lengthy index to rear; 18th edition; Leather boards bumped and leather worn away in some spots; Front board very loose; Wear to head and tail of spine and maroon title label still present but peeling; Minor historic insect damage to front pastedown and prelims (about 5 pages) not affecting text block or text; Otherwise internally solid, bright and tight; Digital photos available on request; Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. the Fifth Edition. The Fifth Edition, 1771; "Corrected, Enlarged, and very much Improved " Printed for William Griffin, at Garrick's Head, in Catharine-Street, Strand 1771; Rebound retaining original spine (as per photo); 489pp plus Index; red blocking ( as photo) ; illustration to title page (tiny tear to illustration ); previous owner's notes on front endpaper confirming "this Volume was published in 1771"; blue ribbon attached; Ref: M.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 'Every Man His Own Gardener Being a Complete Gardener's Calendar and General Directory' by Thomas Mawe and John Abercrombie. C. J. G. and F. Rivington 1829 23rd edition. Full leather, rebacked with gilt lettering and new endpapers. Some spotting. A good, solid copy.

Full-Leather. Zustand: Fair/Good. (iv) 658 10pp, engraved frontispiece and 5 plates (all foxed), later diced calf (worn and rubbed, joints starting, corners bumped), some foxing and staining throughout, modern woodcut bookplate by Andy English on front pastedown, 8vo (225x133mm).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. 20th edition, engraved portrait frontispiece (offset onto title), vi (ii) 812pp, modern green cloth, pages 596 and 597 soiled, modern woodcut bookplate by Andy English on front pastedown, 12mo (178x109mm).

Full-Leather. Zustand: Fair. (ii) 658 10pp, engraved frontispiece and 5 engraved plates, contemporary calf, sometime rebacked, spine blindstamped, heavy stain to the bottom half of the first 20 leaves including the title and plates, some othet stains (maunly marginal), a few gathers towards the end browned, some soiling and foxing throughout, tear in P1 with the loss of a few letters, ink inscription on rear free endpaper ("Charles Dilling Gardener May 1827 with Mr Kemp Neath(?) Lodge near Cardiff), modern woodcut bookplate by Andy English on front pastedown, 8vo (214x130mm).

Cloth. Zustand: Good. 23rd. Original green cloth which ia marked and lacks title label, 688pp, the 23rd edition with improvements by James Main, directions for all work necessary for every month of the year, with practical directions for raising, propagating and forcing, and with a complete systematic catalogue of plants proper for cultivation in British Gardens, Previous owners card attached to front pastedown, page edges browned, binding tight.

Full Leather. Zustand: Fair. Nineteenth ed. Leather scuffed and rubbed with major loss to rear, although board itself still in tact. Boards loose as hinges cracked. Cracks to spine also with loss to head and foot. Appears to lack any front endpapers, inscription to front pastedown. Small tears to frontis and title page, some light staining throughout, else pp good apart from the odd page corner crease. Size: 12mo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Thick 12mo. Pp 658. Frontis. Original publisher's paper-covered boards with printed paper title label to spine. Light wear to all extremities. Internally tight & clean. A pleasing copy.

Cloth. Zustand: Good/Very Good. 22nd ed, engraved portrait fontispiece, vii (1)advert 726pp, modern blue cloth, preliminariess browned (portrait & title heavily so), some marks and browning elsewhere, a few light spots, modern woodcut bookplate on front pastedown, 12mo (11x18cm).

21st ed. Owner's name on title page (dated 1830); some foxing; spine joints cracked but tight; leather on spine scuffed & slightly cracked; lacks spine title label. With frontis portrait of John Abercrombie Used - Good. Good hardback in full leather Used - Good. Good hardback in full leather.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Engraving Frontispiece (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. 16mo, Hardcover, Full Calf, 1797, 12th Edition, PP.702 Plus Extensive Index, A Classic Text Binding Copy, Covers Loose, Worn, Spine Split At Two Registers; Joseph Watsons Bookplate, Thomas Henry Watsons Signature At Title Page.

Seventh edition of Mawk's 'Every Man his own Gardener'. Full title continues 'Containing, Not only an Account of what Work is necessary to be fone in the Hot-House, Green-House, Shrubbery, Kitchen, Flower, and Fruit-Gardens for every Month in the Year; but, also ample Directions for performing the said Work, according to the newest and most approved Methods now in Practice among the best Gardeners. In this Edition, particular Directions are given with respect to Soil and Situation; and to the Whole is added, complete and useful lifts of Forest Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Fruit Trees, Evergreens, Annual, Biennial, and Perennial, Flowers, Hot-House, Green-House and Kitchen Garden Plants. With the Varieties of each Sort, cultivated in the English Gardens.' [ii], ii, 1 - 486, [487 - 498]. Seventh Edition. Later dark leather binding with gilt rules and black label to spine lettered in gilt. 12mo Hinges split, corners rubbed but leather otherwise smart, sticker to recto of ffep and note in pencil, signature dated 1868 in ink to verso, some toning to pages but generally clean, textblock firm .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Seventh Edition. Clean hardback tightly bound in full brown leather with gilt titles to red spine panel, 5 raised bands, spine is a recent professional replacement, original frontispiece missing, contemporary engravings pasted down to front & rear pastedowns of new endpapers, some browning to page edges, 2 pencilled drawings and a name to the rear blank endpapers (could be erased if thought necessary), inked note (dated 1807) in margin of page 313, otherwise no inscriptions. ii + 498 pages, index. A sound & very attractive copy of this much-reprinted gardening classic.

Original Cloth, Recased. Zustand: Very Good. Revised Edition. Revised to 1857 by George Glenny. Color frontispiece. Neatly recased with new endpapers, preserving the original cloth spine.

Quarter-leather. Zustand: Very Good. "Improved and brought down 1839, by James Main. With notes and additions, and the catalogue of plants and fruits corrected to the present day by George Glenny". xvi 415 [1], engraved frontispiece of Abercrombie, engraved plate of trained tree shapes, moderm calf backed marbled boards, plain gilt lettered spine, new endpapers, paper toned throughout, modern woodcut bookplate by Andy English on front pastedown, 8vo (18.7x11cm).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Sixteenth edition 1800, vii+ 758pp+94pp index, staining tp fronits an title page new endpapers, bound in recent quarter leater/marbled boards by Ipsley Bindery, red leather spine label, raised bans and gilt lettering and lining. Lovely looking book; Octavo.

Full-Leather. Zustand: Very Good. 11th edition, [ii] 616 [19]pp, lacks frontispiece, modern blind ruled calf with gilt lettered spine, signature cut from top of title, small stain to bottom right hand corner of pages just touching the text in places, modern woodcut bookplate on front pastedown, 12mo (10.5x18.5cm), Henrey 1062, ESTC N9524.